Seven Miles from Alcatraz is a 1942 American action film directed by Edward Dmytryk.

The screenplay concerns two prisoners who break out of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary.

During World War II, two prisoners break out of Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, only to encounter German spies.

The movie was originally meant to be directed by Al Rogell.

"[3] Variety called it "a tightly-knit smooth-flowing spy meller of moderate budget, that will supply adequate entertainment of its type as secondary feature in the dual houses.